Jaroslav Halak announces retirement after 17 remarkable NHL seasons

Jaroslav Halak, after 20 years of elite NHL goaltending, has retired at 40. Known for his calm presence and clutch performances, Halak amassed 295 wins, 53 shutouts, and two William Jennings Trophies. His remarkable 2010 playoff run with the Canadiens and international play cemented his legacy as a reliable and resilient goalie.